Abandoned Record
About Brandywine
Brandywine is an unincorporated community in Summit County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
This is a site record: what public sources say about Brandywine, gathered in one place. We haven't written a full guide yet, so history, current access and photos are still to come. Treat the status as unknown until a guide confirms it.
Map
Where Brandywine is
Historic maps
8 historic USGS maps cover Brandywine
Topographic sheets from the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection (public domain), oldest first. Older sheets often show the camp, mines and roads while the place was alive. The downloads are large map scans; USGS topoView shows them in the browser.
- 1903 Cleveland sheet, 1:62,500 · GeoTIFF download
- 1953 Northfield sheet, 1:24,000 · GeoTIFF download
- 1956 Cleveland sheet, 1:250,000 · GeoTIFF download
- 1962 Cleveland sheet, 1:250,000 · GeoTIFF download
- 1963 Northfield sheet, 1:24,000 · GeoTIFF download
- 1986 Cleveland South sheet, 1:100,000 · GeoTIFF download
- 1994 Northfield sheet, 1:24,000 · GeoTIFF download
- 1994 Cleveland South sheet, 1:100,000 · GeoTIFF download
Directions
Getting there
Before you go
- Many ghost town sites are on private land, active mining claims or tribal land. Check land status and ask permission.
- Roads to old townsites are often unmaintained dirt. Map apps may route over closed or impassable tracks.
- Removing artifacts from public land is illegal under federal and most state laws.
Nearby
Other sites near Brandywine
Straight-line distance to other mapped sites in our Ohio index.
- Cobbs Corners13.5 mi E · Portage
- Bluestone17.8 mi N · Cuyahoga
- Murraysville30.6 mi W · Lorain
Sources
Sources
- Wikipedia, "Brandywine, Ohio": coordinates and summary.
- Wikidata Q22695759.
- USGS GNIS 1071111.
- USGS 3D Elevation Program, elevation at the coordinates.
- USGS The National Map and Historical Topographic Map Collection (public domain).